Name: Mauve Taupe Fil Pai
Brand: RUGINZA
SKU: I101127
Price: 1444.0 USD
Availability: InStock

Border detail of black Fil Pai hand-knotted Pakistani rug

Hand-knotted wool pile of black rose Fil Pai rug, 151×234cm

Black rose Fil Pai rug 151×234cm, Pakistani craftsmanship

One-of-a-kind black and rose Fil Pai Pakistani Bokhara rug

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Size

151×234cm

Color — Mauve Taupe

Mauve Taupe

Rug material

Wool

Only one available — one-of-a-kind.

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A dusty rose field carrying ten large octagonal güls in two columns — the fil pai or elephant's foot, the outsized emblem of the Turkmen main-carpet tradition. Each octagon holds a stepped star medallion in rose, salmon and cream, and a fine tracery links them so the dark ground survives mainly inside the octagons themselves. The framing is exceptionally deep: a dozen or more narrow bands of rosettes, crosses and dogtooth in rose and tan, occupying nearly as much of the rug as the field.

Hand-knotted in wool at 9/16 quality. The scale is the point — a standard Bokhara of this size carries forty or more small güls, where this one gives the whole field to ten, so the design reads bold at a distance rather than as texture. At 151×234cm this is a compact rug, suited to a study, a bedroom or in front of a fireplace. A dusty rose ground with near-black güls is a practical choice for a space that gets real use. Woven at 9/16.

Origin: Pakistan
Type: Pakistani high quality, hand-knotted
Material: 100% wool
Design: Fil pai elephant's foot gül
Size: 151×234cm (4'11"×7'8") — Medium
Colour: Mauve Taupe
SKU: I101127
One-of-a-kind: Yes

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100% wool pile, hand-knotted at 9/16 quality, with a natural fringe at both ends. Wool is resilient and forgiving underfoot.

The near-black ground hides everyday marks well but shows lint and pale fibres more than it shows dirt. A small rug concentrates its wear rather than spreading it, so a rug pad and regular rotation matter more here than on a room-sized piece.

The güls here are called fil pai, elephant's foot, and the name is about scale. A Bokhara of this size would normally carry forty or more small güls in five or six columns; this one gives the entire field to ten large octagons in two columns, so each is roughly four times the usual size. That single decision changes what the rug does in a room — a small-gül Bokhara reads as an even texture from across the floor, while this reads as a bold arrangement of ten distinct shapes. It is worth distinguishing from the Jaldar, which is the other gül design people confuse it with: a Jaldar gül is an angular stepped diamond set in staggered rows, where these are flat-sided octagons in straight columns. Note also the borders. There are a dozen or more narrow bands, taking up nearly as much of the rug as the field itself, which is unusual even by Turkmen standards and is part of why a compact rug like this feels substantial.

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